For Sale and Wanted Ads from Rock Valley Iowa
Classified items include factory fur coats from Angus Williges Inc Sioux City Iowa Furriers entries for sale of a 160 acre farm with low interest a 75 head of young cattle a heavy wool blanket a stack of alfalfa hay and a housework position. Rendering service offered by Rock Valley Rendering Works with contact numbers.
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Angus, Williges Inc
Sioux City
Iowa
Furriers
Pete Boer
M. B. Smith
Gus Buma
Rock Valley
Towa
3 for 2 Sale At Hawarden Cleaners
Garment sale runs until March 1 to 8 offering three for the price of two. Ask the driver for particulars. Promote spring garments and employment in the county by sending to Hawarden Cleaners.
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Hawarden
Bred Ewe Sale At Sanborn Farm Auction
Four miles north of Sanborn Iowa on Highway 59 lies the farm sale starting at 1 00 PM Tuesday January 24 featuring 125 registered Shropshire ewes. D M Norton and Son present the event offering quality breeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn
Iowa
D. M. Norten & Son
Nowce in Probate No 4485 in Orange City Iowa
Notice to all concerned to appear at the Court House in Orange City Sioux County Iowa on February 10 1939 at 10 00 A M to probate the will of Hessel Boorda deceased. Party must show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate. D Wiersma Clerk of District Court and C G Walhof Attorney dated January 5 1939.
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Orange City
Sioux County
Towa
Hessel ’. Boorda
Iowa
D. Wiersma
A. Walhof
Relander hosts goose and rabbit dinner for returning residents
Mr and Mrs Fred Relander entertained Monday evening for the return of their apartment household from holidays. Dr and Mrs Lock and Mr and Mrs Halstead attended as guests. John Pylman, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Pylman of Sheldon, visited Friday. He is a freshman in Sheldon High and recalls Rock Valley days.
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Fred Relander
Lock
Halstead
John Pylman
Fred Pulman
Sheldon
Rock Valey
Frietas
John
Rock Val
Liberal Payment Joke at Wedding
A Montreal Herald anecdote recounts a couple marrying in a manse with the clergyman giving counsel. The bridegroom thanks the preacher and jokes about paying him generously, then asks to be shown how to fix the gas meter so it registers properly.
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Montreal Herald
Stopped Short Injustice Ends With Prison Sentence
An oddly phrased exchange reflects a courtroom scene as a judge sentences a man to prison. A child asks questions about origins echoing across places named New York Chicago Philadelphia, underscoring a puzzling convergence of three people in a Philadelphia Bulletin fragment.
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Willie
New York
Mama
Chicago
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Bulletin
Resort quarrel over sharks and unpaid bill
A playful exchange hints at tension at a seaside resort as one guest jokes about sharks while another admits to an unpaid hotel bill. The banter frames a comic mood around lodging charges and possible trouble.
Time Riding the Fire and Funhouse Humour Pieces
A village fire brigade stays by as a blaze rages up a building. The captain jokes about hoses and a better chance when the fire reaches the second floor. Also a string of lighthearted captions and cartoonish exchanges from the Houston Post about future professions and a hat-wearing remark.
So Romantic He Elizabeth Providence Journal
A playful exchange captures a flirtatious moment as one speaker hints at long cherished words finally ready to utter while the other teases with a joke about hair. The light mood centers on affectionate dialogue and shared humor.
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Elizabeth
Providence Journal
His Day Coming The Stranger Your Counselor Grabber
Dialogue heavy snippet showing a criminal lawyer praised and questioned by townspeople. The Town Justice figures him a lawyer yet suspects criminal ties. Weather banter follows with a playful racial dialect exchange about poor, rainy conditions described as little dog weather.
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Grabber
Twenty Years Ago Hometown News Items
News from twenty years ago notes families traveling to California for furloughs and visits. Harley Scanlan returns from the Great Lakes training camp for a brief stay at his parents’ home. Wilhelma Large resumes studies at State Teachers College Cedar Falls after holidays. Howard Corwin and sisters Lillie and Frances head to Ames for studies at State College. Mrs T B McMurray and daughter Edna visit relatives in Canton South Dakota. N L Tinch plans to leave for winter duties and potential postmaster role. Linkenheil aids the office. Leslie Walpole and Petra Lie Thayer depart for Ames Town to attend State College. Leo Cogswell receives honorable discharge from service and returns from Camp Pike Arkansas. Gordon Dearborn, Jesse Smith, and Levering arrive from Camp Dodge after service. T C Rielly learns of his brother’s death in New Richmond Wisconsin. Gundert & Gundert sell Leader Store stock to Chas Liebson Co, Cedar Rapids trade area.
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California
Carriday
Rock Valley
Merange City
Harley Scanlan
Great Lakes
Welhilma Large
Cedar Falls
Iowa
State Teachers College
J. Large
Howard Corwin
Tive
Lillie
Frances
Ames
State College
T. BE. McMurray
Edna
Canton
N. L. Tinch
Linkenheil
Leslie Walpole Petra Lie Thayer
Town
Leo Cogswell
Sam
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Gordon Dearborn
Jesse, Smith
Id Levering
Camp Dodge
Ince
T C. Rielly
New Richmond
Wis
Gundert & Gundert
Leader
Coods
Chas, Liebson & Co
Public Auction Notice of Sioux County Real Estate
Partition and sale ordered by Iowa District Court Sioux County. Referee D J Seatlan to auction on Feb 14 1939 at 2 PM the described tract in Section 10 Township 96 North Range 47 West. Cash $1000 due sale day balance after court approval. Location three miles south and 434 miles west of Rock Valley Iowa. Possession March 1 1939. Attending creditors and interested parties listed.
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Anna Zeman
N&tice No. al
Emma Rollings
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Sioux County
Rock Valley
D. J. Seatlan
IF. T. McGill
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W&nt
Borning Light
Barret Bay
California Muirs
Stocgjolm
Sweden
Robb Ross Angel
Robb Ross
Post Toasties
Liberal
Tommy
Mrs. Brown
Houston Post
Esmeralda
Mamma
Rastus
Henger
Adio
Phileo Rads
Tock
Benson and Pasadena
Ake
Vpa
District Court
Charles Shriver
Charles
Sioux Falls
Mr. Shriver
Richardson
Rapid City
S. D
Delia Richardson
Orange Ctr
G. Harmelink
J. M. Collenbaugh
Paul Collenbaugh
Dick Wesselink
Lawrence Aurit Andras
McElroy
Minnie Johnston
Xmote
DOORN
C.J. Schroeder
Rock Valles
Sage
Meer and
Mims
Atarm Prdduets
Come Agnity Qi Co
R. Hegg
Walhof
DR. RB. Meerdo
Laws
OR. A. L. Loce
Weidense
U. S.A
Associated Credit Bureau
Lyon and
Sioux Counties
Rock Rapids
Gover
Tion
Valley State Bank
Liabelaties
J.P. Lehn
Cashier
H. Peelen
J. P. Schutt
G. G. Vermeer
Asst
Eavorn
W. B. Hansen
A. L. Halsfeid
E. B. Miller
Evelyn Landschulte
Notary Publicim
Gerrit
Ley
A. D
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